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键 (jian4)

Meaning:

key (on a piano or computer keyboard)

Pinyin: jian4

Strokes: 13

Radical: 键

How to Write 键 - undefined Strokes

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About "键" in Chinese

The Chinese character 键 (jian4) means "key (on a piano or computer keyboard)". This character is written with 13 strokes. Common words containing 键 include: 三键, 价键, 单键.

📚 Words and Phrases with 键

Common words containing this character

三键 san1 jian4

triple bond (chemistry)

价键 jia4 jian4

valence bond (chemistry)

单键 dan1 jian4

single bond (chemistry)

按键 an4 jian4

button or key (on a device)

氢键 qing1 jian4

热键 re4 jian4

琴键 qin2 jian4

肽键 tai4 jian4

peptide bond CO-NH

色键 se4 jian4

键入 jian4 ru4

to key in; to input; to enter (some text)

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "键"?: The pinyin is jian4
How many strokes does "键" have?: It has N/A strokes
What does "键" mean?: key (on a piano or computer keyboard)
What is the radical of "键"?: The radical is "键"